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Dr. Jenny Tu Loves Children By G. CLEVELAND KILGORE 919 Magazine Writer
And, at Little Smiles Dental, She Proves She Really Cares Dr. Jenny Tu really enjoys children. “I love kids,” she explained. “Since I was young, I always knew my future would involve children.” That initiative, and that goal, led her through college, dental school and residency in training to be a Pediatric Dentist. And, eventually, it led her to open Little Smiles Dental in Morrisville in 2014. “Our philosophy was to open a dental practice catering to the needs of pediatric patients in Morrisville and its surrounding area,” Dr. Tu said. “We really try to provide quality dental care in a safe, welcoming dental environment – that serves children – from infants to teens – and provides comprehensive dental care for kids in the community.”
‘We…take our time providing the best positive dental visit possible.’
DR. JENNY TU Pediatric Dentist, Little Smiles Dental
DR. JENNY TU PROFILE POSITION: YEARS IN POSITION: EDUCATION: FAMILY: PETS: INTERESTS: 62
Pediatric Dentist Owner, Little Smiles Dental 16 years as Pediatric Dentist (5 years at Little Smiles Dental) Columbia University; Presbyterian Hospital NY (residency) Husband, Calvin; two children (Katie,13; Ryan 11) Oscar (cat) Running half-marathons, movies, restaurants
That environment involves providing a family-like atmosphere – including televisions on the ceiling, I-pads, nitrous oxide and extensive prize awards for great behavior. “Our facility is bright, and warm – and our staff is welcoming, and will listen to parents,” Dr. Tu said. “We never want patients or families to feel rushed. We will take our time providing the best positive dental visit possible.” Dr. Tu – a married mother of two children – stresses they she and her team really care about “their kids” – and try to partner with parents to keep their children’s teeth and smiles healthy. “We are a small practice and spend time with our families, educating them about the dental health of their kids,” she
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Summer 2019
